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Describing virtue in a republic in The Spirit of Law, Charles Louis Montesquieu speaks about sensation and love. “Virtue in a republic is a most simple thing: it is a love of the republic; it is a sensation, and not a consequence of acquired knowledge: a sensation that may be felt by the meanest as well as by the highest person in the state.”
It is strange to hear this coming from a political philosopher instead of a rational analysis of the foundations of society, from a philosopher who insists on power distribution, on a rationally thought-out geometry of power, and on the idea that branches of government should limit one another. And it is all the more surprising that, according to Montesquieu, love, an emotion, a sensa
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